Here is an overview of this program at EWU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 3 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks EWU among the top schools in the country for child development & family studies, ranked #189 out of 423 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools | 189 of 423 |
| Best Human Development & Family Studies Schools in Washington | 3 of 3 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in child development & family studies at EWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
| Certificate | 2 |
| Master’s | 14 |
During the most recent reporting year, Eastern Washington University conferred 34 bachelor’s degrees in child development & family studies.
EWU is a solid choice among schools offering child development & family studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Child Development & Family Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at EWU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $35,680 a year. This is below $55,679, the median for all majors at EWU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at EWU, child development & family studies students accumulate a median of $19,936 in student loans. This is below $21,754, the typical median for all majors at EWU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,896 | $25,518 |
| Fees | $1,065 | $1,065 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 3% of child development & family studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 97% went to women.
The majority of child development & family studies bachelor’s degree graduates at EWU are White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a bachelor’s in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
EWU granted 34 bachelor’s completions in child development recently — 97% to women and 3% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (59%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Eastern Washington University awarded 2 certificate degrees in child development & family studies.
EWU is not currently ranked for child development & family studies at the certificate level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a certificate degree in child development & family studies from EWU identified as women.
The largest share of child development & family studies certificate degree graduates at EWU were White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a certificate in child development & family studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
EWU awarded 2 certificate completions in adult development and aging in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at EWU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Child Development & Family Studies | 14 |